Kings Mountain, NC
2 first-person accounts from the Revolutionary era.
Historical Voices
Colonel Isaac Shelby
No British Soldiers
The thing people miss about Kings Mountain is who wasn't there. No British regulars. No Continental Army. Just Americans — some fighting for independence, some for the Crown, some because their neighb...
Modern Voices
They Came Over the Mountains
Every year in September and October, people walk the Overmountain Victory Trail — over Yellow Mountain Gap, down through the Toe River valley, across the Piedmont to Kings Mountain. It takes about two...